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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT AMERICAN Closely related examples include a pair from 㶭⹟䅁ġġġḼ⼑攳⃱剙䯫⚾⣏味仸ᶨ⮵
PRIVATE COLLECTION the collection of Major-General Sir George
Burns, sold at Christie’s North Mymms Paril, Ը๕
A PAIR OF LARGE FAMILLE-VERTE
24th - 26th September 1979, lot 720; a similar Edgarġĩ䲬1880Į1972Īġ⍲ġHedwigġĩ䲬1893Į
BALUSTER VASES AND COVERS
vase from the collection of Winston Quest, 1987ĪġWorchġằ⃟㓞啷炻冒1938⸜崟
QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD sold twice in these rooms, 2nd December LuisġdeġErrazuġ㓞啷炻楔⽟慴
1967, lot 85 and again, 3rd June 1976, lot 476; TheġChineseġPorcelainġCompany炻䲸䲬炻
each of tapering ovoid form, brightly enameled
one from the collection of F. Kreisler, included
with four lappet-form panels enclosing a 1999⸜
in the exhibition Ausstellung Chinesischer
beribboned basket overß owing with a colorful
Kunst, Berlin, 1929, cat. no. 891; and two
array of ß owers in full bloom, above smaller
vases from the Peter Winkworth Collection,
panels of ß oral sprays rising from the foot and
sold at Christie’s South Kensington, 1st April
below shaped oblong panels reserving mythical
2015, lot 106. Compare also two similar vases,
animals, all against a black-speckled pale
but lacking the panels on the shoulders and
green ground with varying ‘antiques’, emblems
decorated with a band of cell-work ground
and ß owerheads, the domed cover similarly
encircling the foot, sold at Christie’s London,
decorated and surmounted by lion-form knops
14th June 1976, lot 138, and 16th November
(4)
1998, lot 366 respectively.
Height 24 in., 61 cm
$ 70,000-90,000
PROVENANCE
Collection of Edgar (c. 1880-1972) and Hedwig
(c. 1893-1987) Worch, from 1938.
Collection of Luis de Errazu, Madrid.
The Chinese Porcelain Company,
New York, 1999.

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